Charles Mingus
Charles Mingus is a band that doesn't hold back. 11 of 20 songs hit intense — this is music that demands something from you.
Across the 20 Charles Mingus songs we've measured, intensity averages 65/100 — more charged than the typical song we measure (46/100).
They run from Canon (the calmest here, 43) to Better Git It in Your Soul (the most charged, 84), with complex textures most common and plenty of moments that catch you off guard. It spans 1956–1963.
The widest dynamic swing belongs to Pithecanthropus Erectus.
The songs that hit hardest
The controlled burn
Frequently asked about Charles Mingus
Answered from our measurements of every song above.
What is the most intense Charles Mingus song?
Of the 20 Charles Mingus songs we've measured, “Better Git It in Your Soul” scores highest at 84/100 for intensity — computed from its dynamic range, texture, sudden changes and tempo.
What is the calmest Charles Mingus song?
“Canon” measures gentlest at 43/100. It runs 120 BPM. The songs here span 43–84 on our 0–100 intensity scale.
How intense is Charles Mingus overall?
Charles Mingus averages 65/100 intensity across 20 measured songs — more charged than the 46/100 average across our whole catalog.
What is the average tempo of Charles Mingus?
The Charles Mingus songs we've measured average about 118 BPM — upbeat.
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